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2 dead, 6 injured in Rwanda cycling race accident
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (203+ words) KIGALI, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- An accident during the Tour du Rwanda on Sunday left two people dead and six others injured in eastern Rwanda, according to a statement from the Rwanda Cycling Federation. The incident occurred in the Gabiro area of…...
If I were at POC 2026’s CEO Roundtable
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (1566+ words) THIS year, I was not seated inside the grand ballroom for Bursa Malaysia Derivatives" 37th Palm & Lauric Oils Price Outlook Conference & Exhibition 2026 (POC 2026). No conference badge dangling from my neck. No corridor coffees. No whispering "What"s your number?" between sessions…...
Solarvest well-invested for long term
1+ hour, 53+ min ago (256+ words) Solarvest Holdings Bhd believes the recent correction in share prices of energy stocks actually bodes well for the sector, with energy selling prices seen to be firming up, with China likely to cap production of solar panels. Read full story…...
US Secret Service agents killed man trying to unlawfully enter Trump's Mar-a-Lago
3+ hour, 37+ min ago (125+ words) WASHINGTON, "Feb 22 (Reuters) - "The U.S. "Secret Service said on Sunday "its agents "shot and "killed a man "in "his "20s after he tried "to "unlawfully enter "a "secure perimeter at "President Donald Trump's "Mar-a-Lago resort in West Palm "Beach, Florida. Read full…...
Mauritania condemns U.S. ambassador's remarks on potential Israeli control over Middle East
3+ hour, 52+ min ago (205+ words) NOUAKCHOTT, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- Mauritania on Sunday condemned remarks by U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee regarding potential Israeli control over the entire Middle East, describing them as contrary to the principles of international law and the United Nations Charter, according to…...
Trump curious why Iran has not 'capitulated' amid US military buildup, says Witkoff
5+ hour, 3+ min ago (378+ words) Feb 22 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump "is curious as to why Iran has not yet "capitulated" and agreed to curb its nuclear "programme, as Washington builds up its military capability in the Middle East, Trump's special envoy "Steve Witkoff said. "Why,…...
Iranian students protest for second day at some universities
5+ hour, 42+ min ago (226+ words) DUBAI, Feb 22 (Reuters) - "Students held protests which led to clashes at "several Iranian universities for a second day on "Sunday, according to local news agencies and social media posts, with Iran facing a U.S. military buildup as it seeks to reach…...
Feature: Young Zimbabweans turn to Chinese firms for expanded job opportunities
5+ hour, 57+ min ago (488+ words) MARONDERA, Zimbabwe, Feb. 22 (Xinhua) -- As the job market remains competitive for fresh graduates, young Zimbabweans have expressed a growing interest in seeking career opportunities at Chinese firms, which have become a major source of employment in the southern African country....
Cops nab smash-and-grab suspect who targeted parked cars at MRT stations
6+ hour, 15+ min ago (212+ words) PETALING JAYA: Police have arrested a 22-year-old man believed to be involved in a series of vehicle break-ins around MRT stations in Kuala Lumpur, closing six such cases. Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Basri Sagoni said the suspect was detained at…...
Trump says he is sending a hospital ship to Greenland
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (287+ words) WASHINGTON, Feb 21 (Reuters) - U.S. "President Donald Trump on Saturday said he was working with Louisiana "Governor Jeff Landry to send a hospital boat to Greenland, "a Danish territory that Trump has said he wants to acquire. Trump announced the plan on…...